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Vice President Vance calls Magnifica Humanitas ‘profound’

“The thing about morality is that the principles never change, but the way you apply those principles does, because the world changes, right?” Vance told NBC News.

U.S. bishops praise Leo’s encyclical on AI, echo concern for human dignity, common good

Bishops encouraged “people of goodwill” to reflect and apply the teachings.

St. Philip Neri, the ‘Apostle of Rome,’ is an example of Christian charity and zeal

Deep in the catacombs, St. Philip Neri had his spiritual epiphany on the eve of Pentecost in 1544. Today, May 26, is his feast day.

Supreme Court declines to intervene in federal lawsuit over Peter’s Pence papal collection

The lawsuit will continue in the federal courts after the Supreme Court refused to consider a religious liberty objection by the U.S. bishops.

Priest charged with theft of $160,000 from Kansas parish

Father Richard Storey turned himself in after being charged with theft from a Kansas City, Kansas, parish, according to the Archdiocese of Kansas City.

Pedro Ballester’s sainthood cause advances after life of faith and suffering

The Diocese of Salford announced that a young adult from England who died at 21 of cancer is on the way to possibly being named a saint.

Polish initiative aims to ensure every euro reaches Lebanese families in need

Lebanon in Need combines European financial regulation with Church and humanitarian expertise on the ground, seeking to ensure that aid reaches Lebanese families quickly, transparently, and credibly.

Hundreds of churches open doors to all as Europe marks ‘night of churches’

The annual ecumenical initiative invites believers and nonbelievers to explore hundreds of churches, chapels, and synagogues across the Czech Republic, Austria, and Slovakia on May 29.

6 easy activities to help children understand Memorial Day

As Americans remember those who have given their lives in defense of their country, here are some ideas to help children remember the meaning of the day.

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage kicks off in St. Augustine, Florida, on Pentecost

The pilgrimage, whose 2026 theme is “One Nation Under God,” will travel the St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Route from Florida up the eastern seaboard before concluding July 5 in Philadelphia.